How to Extend the Life of Your Air Conditioner

If you’ve ever had to replace a home’s air conditioning system, you know this isn’t a cheap project. New cooling equipment is costly, which is a key reason most homeowners want to get as many years as they can from their existing system. In our most recent blog, the HVAC technicians at Star Heating & […]

Why Is My Furnace Making a Rattling Noise?

Fishers, IN, winters are very unpredictable. Some days, you might walk outside and find that it’s sunny and 45°F. The next day, though, there might be two inches of snow built up right outside your door. When the latter happens, you need a heating system that your home can rely on for warmth. Your furnace […]

What is a Factory Authorized Carrier Dealer?

Here at Star Heating & Cooling, we are proud to have earned the right to be a factory authorized Carrier dealer. Carrier’s factory authorized dealers are required to follow strict installation and service procedures. Carrier’s motto is “Done. Right. Guaranteed.”, and they back their equipment and our installation with a 100% satisfaction guarantee for one […]

What Are the Signs of a Reputable HVAC Company?

When you search for HVAC services in your area, you’ll find quite a few options to choose from. With so many heating and cooling contractors in your area, how do you decide who to hire? Before you choose an Indianapolis HVAC company, consider these points to help guide your decision. Evaluating HVAC Services in Your […]

Can a Furnace Filter Be Too Restrictive?

Visit a big box store and make your way to the furnace filter aisle – there are dozens, sometimes a hundred or more options in front of you. Some filters are made from fiberglass, while others consist of polyester or cotton. There are even reusable filters. All of the different options can cause confusion. How […]

What’s a Good AFUE Rating and Why Is It Important?

You may have never heard of the term AFUE before, but it plays an important role in how well your furnace operates. In our most recent blog, the technicians at Star Heating & Cooling explain what an AFUE rating is and how it impacts your furnace. With a better understanding of AFUE ratings, you’ll know […]

Fall HVAC Tips: How to Prepare and Avoid Costly Repairs

As the weather starts to cool down, homeowners begin to prepare for fall. Your HVAC unit has been working all summer long, so it’s important to perform preventative maintenance on it to avoid costly repairs.  Heating Tune Up Your heating system operates better when it is kept clean and well maintained. Excess dust, pet dander, […]